Did you know that a study published in Environmental Science and Technology found that even viewing images of nature and greenery for short periods of time improves the function of the parasympathetic nervous system-the rest and digest branch of the autonomic nervous system? Such is the impact of the great outdoors on the mental, emotional […]
Trees, flowers, shrubs and leaves are a recurring motif in many types of Indian folk art. Major schools in region-specific art and architecture have for centuries incorporated flora and fauna in their depictions of life, work and play. Foliage creates a certain mood against which important deities, royalty, palaces and shrines are created. Trees also […]
Ola has joined hands with Grow-Trees.com to give its Ola share users the opportunity to do something impactful for the environment: plant trees. For every 5 share rides taken between 22nd – 29th January in Mumbai, Ola will plant a tree for you (provided you use the code GROWTREES of course!). As part of their […]
DCB Bank has proved that they truly value their customers by committing to create a greener tomorrow for them! They have adopted 2 projects, of 25, 000 trees each, one in the Kolar region of Karnataka–to generate rural employment and the other on the Periphery of the Sitamata Wildlife Sanctuary in Rajasthan to protect the […]
Two members of the Grow-Trees.com team recently went on a site visit to our project in the district of Kheda in the Indian state of Gujarat. They discovered, first-hand, the far-reaching social impact that planting trees in this community is going to have! Last year, our corporate partner Landmark planted 26, 000 trees along the […]
The success of our project in the areas outlying Sariska Tiger Reserve in Alwar, Rajasthan is founded on the efforts of Mr. Aman Singh – environmental activist and founder of NGO (and Grow-Trees.com Planting Partner) KRAPAVIS that works toward revitalizing Orans in Rajasthan. We had the opportunity to interact with Mr. Aman Singh last week, […]
Daan Utsav – Grow-Trees.com “We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give.” – Winston S.Churchill Any act of giving, small or big, is never wasted. Truly giving from the heart fills your life with joy, inner happiness and nourishes your soul. Inner fulfillment comes from making others […]
Many businesses and homeowners are choosing to offset their carbon usage (often from their utilities) in a bid to become as carbon neutral as possible. The desire to live life in a way that is as environmentally friendly as possible has become increasingly popular, and carbon neutrality is a key part of this process. It is […]
We all know how important trees are to the continuation of life on this planet; without an abundance of trees creating oxygen and removing C02, human life would be unsustainable. But what you may not realize is that, in addition to their essential uses for oxygenating the planet, trees and contact with nature, in […]
The World Environment day theme this year was-Connect with Nature, with the host country Canada conducting a spate of events to raise awareness and allow citizens to participate meaningfully in the celebration of Nature. Here is what Grow-Trees.com was up to this World Environment Day! Alliances This World Environment Day Grow-Trees.com joined hands with Crossword, […]